Examples of 'killed shortly' in a sentence

Meaning of "killed shortly"

The phrase 'killed shortly' generally indicates that someone or something was terminated or eliminated shortly after a particular event or action. While it can have a literal meaning in the context of physical harm or death, it can also be used metaphorically to describe the sudden end or failure of a project, idea, relationship, or plan

How to use "killed shortly" in a sentence

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killed shortly
He was killed shortly after his last performance.
Radnóti himself was killed shortly afterwards.
He was killed shortly afterwards while visiting relatives.
Three more men were killed shortly afterwards.
He was killed shortly after beginning negotiations.
Qin was lured back and killed shortly thereafter.
He was killed shortly after while being captured.
His replacement was killed shortly afterward.
He was killed shortly after taking this picture.
His father was captured and killed shortly thereafter.
Manzoor was killed shortly after while being captured.
I would say he was killed shortly.
Priscus was killed shortly after his proclamation.
Most of the male chicks are usually killed shortly after hatching.
He was killed shortly after he got out.

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Several of his relatives were killed shortly after his death.
He was killed shortly thereafter in a duel.
It later emerged that the teens had been killed shortly after their abduction.
He was killed shortly after his abduction.
The few who claim to have seen him are normally killed shortly after.
They are killed shortly after that.
Infected seeds may fail to emerge and infected seedlings are killed shortly after emergence.
Gaunt was killed shortly afterwards.
Bahram then fled to Central Asia and was killed shortly after.
Suggests he was killed shortly after he went missing.
Northern Yuan ruler Tögüs Temür tried to escape but was killed shortly afterwards.
Her father was killed shortly afterwards.
His father, who was also a UNITA supporter, and his mother were killed shortly afterwards.
That she was killed shortly after her abduction.
He sold us a plot, and he was killed shortly after.
They were killed shortly after being abducted.
The two brothers had Hormizd killed shortly afterward.
He was killed shortly after seeing his newborn son.
You will be killed shortly.
He was killed shortly after losing one of the greatest battles in history.
I would say he was killed shortly Full rigor.
He was killed shortly afterwards while continuing to fire on the retiring enemy.
My brother Jim was killed shortly there after.
He was killed shortly after he arrived here in la … a carjacking.
But he did confirm that platt was killed shortly before Buffy found him.
He was killed shortly afterwards in a duel.
Two of the Indonesian male hostages were killed shortly before the rescue operation.
Was killed shortly before.
I was supposed to get one, but my team was killed shortly after their arrival, so.
He was killed shortly afterwards.
A key witness in Danny 's case has been killed shortly before testifying.
I would say he was killed shortly after we saw him grab the girl on satellite.
Captured by the Germans during a firefight, Ambrosini was killed shortly after.
You told us she was killed shortly after you were rescued.
But if I had to approximate, I would say this man was killed shortly after.

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